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Do you hear a plane coming? The Type 90 Sound Locator.

Japanese emperor Hirohito inspects the Type 90 sound locator in 1930.

Another time, another world. A photo of Yamamoto and wife Mihashi Rreiko, 1918.

Wedding photo of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto and his wife Mihashi Rreiko, 31st August, 1918.

Monster Submarines of WWII: A photo of Japanese Submarine, Sen Toku I-401, 1945.

The Sen Toku I-401, flagship of the Tokugata class of Submarines.

Japan’s human torpedoes: A photo of Japanese submarine I-361 with a Kaiten torpedo, 1945.

Submarine I-361 loaded with a Kaiten suicide torpedoes sails for the battle of Okinawa, 23rd May, 1945.

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